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April 22, 2008: Headlines

A big, new growth management plan is already outgrown

Posted Tue, Apr 22, 10 p.m.

The Puget Sound Regional Council's Vision 2040, to be adopted tomorrow, has been outrun by seven years of population growth in the very outlying areas the plan is intended to protect, says the recent former Washington secretary of transportation. He explains what's happened and argues for a recalibration of strategy.

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After Pennsylvania, still a close race

Posted Tue, Apr 22, 9 p.m.

Sen. Hillary Clinton won decisively, but she's still trailing Sen. Barack Obama in delegates. Next: North Carolina and Indiana.

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Shanghai Surprise

Posted Tue, Apr 22, 5 a.m.

A group with Northwest ties is aced out of a pavilion bid for Expo 2010 in China. Instead, the U.S. State Department has given the go-ahead to a team with connections to Warner Brothers and a major D.C. law firm. Now all they have to do is raise $80 million.

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